Deepika Padukone entered the film industry with a  wave and a dimpled smile and little did she know that she is going to be one of the sought-after actresses. After her debut in Om Shanti Om, she chose different roles to experiment with various genres of movies. However, there are some movies that fans were in absolutely in love with, majorly because of the character played by DP. Deepika Padukone Turns 33: 10 Songs That Prove the Actress Is a Versatile Dancer – Watch Videos.

There are some characters that just strike the right chords with us, irrespective of who is playing it. Deepika too got some of such roles, of which she spun pure twenty-four karat gold. There are some roles, in which we cannot really imagine anyone else other than Deepika. It was as if the role was just made in a mould separately created for her.

What makes these roles special is not just her acting but also the traits of that particular character. Of course, the major credit here goes to the writer and the director of the film for shaping that role the way it turned out to be. But then, the way the dimpled diva expressed through them, made us believe that she is just like one of us.

Here are five roles of the influential star in which she fit perfectly like a glove and made us root for her. There were some peculiar traits in each character that made them stand apart from each other and yet made them super-relatable. Check them out.

Piku- She played a Bengali girl of an ailing, complaining but extremely father in this Shoojit Sircar film Piku. Her traits-

  • Independent

  • Irritable

  • Multi-tasker

  • Adamant

  • Emotional

Naina- She was that chashmish geek who always grabbed the first bench in schools and colleges in the Ayan Mukerji rom-com Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. Her traits

  • Extremely introvert

  • Confident

  • Brave

  • Ambitious

  • Simple

Veronica- She is a photographer who stays in London on her own in this Homi Adjania film in Cocktail. Her traits-

  • Outgoing

  • Carefree

  • Caring

  • Party Animal

  • Fashionista

Meera- She is an archaeologist who stays independently in this Imtiaz Ali film Love Aaj Kal. Her traits-

  • Romantic

  • Career-driven

  • Confused

  • Dedicated

Tara- She is a comic book lover who loves to travel and follow her heart in this Imtiaz Ali film Tamasha. Her traits-

  • Fun-loving

  • Dreamer

  • Honest

  • Believer

These were some of the fictional characters that the newlywed actress pulled off like a pro. DP made sure that she connected with the audience through these roles. There has to be at least one of her characters and its traits that her fans will love to relate themselves to. So, tell us in the comments box which character you relate the most to and also tag a friend who you think is like Piku, Naina, Veronica, Tara or Meera.

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